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  SWINE DAMNIT : dahanese
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    ^ first sign of infection. : DarkWolf5
    • lol michael cybertron has it now too lololol : Downforce
• ACHOO oh shit sorry everyone : aurealis
• what other way can you sneeze? : RetroRedEyeJr
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  how exactly is that a dracula pose? : erotic sock
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    http://www.shackpics.com/files/vampireJPG_1ngcx23q855n5jv9jd6r.jpg : randomposter
    • wow. : TaintedSyringe
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      this is fucking terrible, randomposter. : erotic sock
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        it's educational, inspirational and RESPIRATIONAL : randomposter
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          personally I believe it deserves more love >:( : randomposter
          • i like it! : Mansmells
          • I think its awesome. : menar003
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      Haaaaaaahahahaha : ieGod
      • I am fucking using this everywhere. : ieGod
    • lol : wasylm
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  no, it's not that. it's that many people were conditioned to cover their face/nose with their HAND, which... : zakk
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    we need to start air dropping purell everywhere : mikecyb
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      or make a big move to universally replace the handshake with the fistbump as the social norm when meeting... : Prozium
      • i like this idea : riptyde
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      The email they sent out at work said purell doesn't matter because it's a virus and not bacterial. I don'... : OverloadUT
      • oh shit we got an email at work saying that purell does work! now I don't know what to do!!! : mikecyb
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        the email at work told me how they aren't letting people i need back in the office for two weeks and they... : dahanese
        • Dibs. I have to work from home for the next week at least. And I feel fine. Stupid Mexico : Zhaneel
        • the email said they can blow you? that's kind of unprofessional. : carnivore
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        I think purell doesn't technically kill viruses, but it puts them to sleep or something. : riptyde
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          The email said that washing your hands works because "friction" is confirmed to kill the virus. I don't k... : OverloadUT
          • was that the second email? my god those things pissed me off so much. i must have blocked that nugget of ... : dahanese
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            I don't know much about "science" but that sounds pretty retarded : mikecyb
            • maybe I'll ask Kathy Ireland, she probably knows : mikecyb
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              well it's part that. scrubbing does indeed kill some bacteria/viruses by ripping them to shreds. However,... : zakk
              • also I should be clear: the first part is pretty much inconsequential, especially in context of preventio... : zakk
          • what. : Megara9
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        purell isn't an antibacterial, it's just an alcohol hand sanitizer, which is different. : zakk
        • Fuck that weak ass shit. I'm putting bleach in my dispenser! : Kaiser
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        Not true. Even though it's a virus, it's has a soft shell that alcohol causes to dry up thus killing the... : trove
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          Why are you replying to a 1.5 year old random post!! : OverloadUT
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            Why are you replying to a reply to a 1.5 year old random post!! : Dong Patrol
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              Why are you replying to a reply to a reply to a 1.5 year old random post!! : Fenring42
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                So will Purell cure my herpes? I don't really have herpes... : iamgoat
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                  YOU DO NOW!! : Goto10
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                    *COUGH COUGH* Now so do you! : cncpun
                    • I had herpes before it was cool : ColoradoCNC
    • purell is killing our children : Slowtreme
• Does this mean I can start wearing a cape in public? : d fluke
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  Wtf is the Dracula pose? http://www.quirkcollective.com/images/10101655ABela-Lugosi-Dracula-Posters.jp... : DarkWolf5
  • hahaha no when he holds his cape up over his face you dummy. : chilln
  • Sneeze into your elbow pit : d fluke
  • yes, see the angle of the nose, directly into the chest absorber. : radula
  • http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/marvel_dc/images/thumb/9/9a/Batman_cape.jpg/200px-Batman_cape.jpg : mikecyb
  • No it just means after you sneeze, you have to immediately hang upside down to prevent the virus from spr... : AndyGoin
  • You can only sneeze/cough into coffins : zakk
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    http://www.shackpics.com/files/vampireJPG_1ngcx23q855n5jv9jd6r.jpg : randomposter
    • ^ this is great : industro
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    oh my god i can't stop giggling imagining everyone sneezing this way : dahanese
    • Everyone will have drippy elbows. : cerealSAM2
  • Thanks everyone, that makes a lot more sense. : DarkWolf5
  • hahaha, our best defense against the flu is to act spooky as hell : MagicWishMonkey
  • honestly, this was my first thought for "Dracula pose" : vitaminzach
  • try to say "blah!" when you do it : BenMurphy
• so you sneeze while biting someone on the neck? that wont help at all : filthysock
• Yeah a few years ago I realized how dumb sneezing into your hand is, and started doing the elbow thing. : riptyde
• Most people use their hands, and then wipe their hands on their pants, and then go to open the door with ... : The Key
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  Yeah. People at work will sneeze into the air straight ahead of them, and continue on. : dognose
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    Or when you're walking behind someone and they sneeze into the air and you have to sorta use your skills ... : jane911
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      plug your breath!!! : jane911
      • didnt work for jack bauer : dantastic
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  Is it just me or is anyone else pissed off about how this "pig flu" has gotten out of hand?? : ghostmac
  • I am also pissed off, I would much rather be afraid of SARS than the bullshit fear mongering that this ha... : ovrlrd
• pretty fucking stupid, even for California : fleabug
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  ahahaha! : Megara9
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    http://www.shackpics.com/files/vampireJPG_1ngcx23q855n5jv9jd6r.jpg second repost but why not! : randomposter
    • it's wrong that this made me laugh : Megara9
• Oh man, this thread is too much :D : avatar_58
• What this really means is that you have to bite someone on the neck and sneeze into the wound. : Lone Swordsman
• youre suppose to cover with your arm because most people cover with their hands and then touch public ite... : dantastic
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  Does anyone elses entire ribcage hurt when they sneeze? It's like the entire chest is wanting to explode?... : abrasion
  • thats not normal : dantastic
  • Only if I've been sneezing really bad for an entire day. : LoioshDwaggie
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    you have fractured ribs : redfive
    • wait, I'm changing that to a ruptured diaphragm : redfive
    • Barrel shaped chest :( makes the bitch tits more pronounced and I'll never be a calvin klein underwear m... : abrasion
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    sometimes when I sneeze, a few seconds pass and then I get an intense cramp in one or both of my arms. i... : mwasher
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      Oh yeah I forgot about the arm pain too. : abrasion
      • yea, what is it?? :( : mwasher
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    Only when I put the silencer on and do an internal sneeze. : ieGod
    • is that like a retrograde ejaculation : ArcKnight
• I think they mean we should start sucking each other's necks? : Topaz
• Seems more dangerous. http://www.shackpics.com/files/achoo_br7yf35fm6f15ebd2tow.jpg : Phil

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• epic lose facepalm : oHnOES
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  I haven't watched it yet. Is it really that bad? : WhatIsThisFor
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    Taking into account the problems with the season up to that point, most of the episode is pretty good. T... : Arcanum
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      I liked it. There was a particular scene that I found to be surprisingly graphic for TV. : boomstickah
      • The outcome is just so freaking predictable. It doesn't help that the heroes always do something stupid : Arcanum
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      I just watched it tonight too. I thought someone was going to die, and I was hoping it was going to be S : itsjames
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        That spoiler tag was kind of pointless. : adpalumbo
        • it was a bit. I admit it : itsjames
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        HOW DARE YOU! Without any doubt in my mind, that particular person is what makes heroes what it is. Y : abrasion
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          Parkman was briefly one of the best characters in the show, then they made him bland and boring. Can w... : itsjames
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            Actually, I like what they did with Angela : Ebu
            • I think they gave too much away. She was a lot cooler when she was morally ambiguous : itsjames
          • Angela is still good, Claire - I don't care how hot people think she is - same with Ally - get rid of the : abrasion
          • Parkman's still interesting, and at least he's fucking developed instead of Hiro who started great but is : node
      • Wasn't Denko the villain? : mittense
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        It would help if Sylar had interesting/sympathetic motivations. If you contrast him with some of the grea... : Arcanum
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          I had really hoped that when Maya was introduced it was going to be a whole morality tug of war, with May... : SeaLlama
          • There were at least three places just this season they could've turned Sylar in a more interesting direct... : Arcanum
  • Just ignore these guys and watch it. : ThomW
• Bryan Fuller will save us all. : Deathlove
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  did someone just fuckin disappear at the end!??@#?!@ : Downforce
  • There are a lot of problems right at the end. The entire ending is basically a convoluted way to keep Sy : Arcanum
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  Honestly, it's the best finale Heroes has done with one of the best character dilemmas in the show's hist... : mittense
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    There was a character dilemma? It must've gone by so fast I missed it. : Arcanum
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      A mother having her son brought back to her even though, underneath, it's just a brainwashed Sylar? Isn't... : mittense
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        No, not really. If there was any dilemma, it was Parkman's -- but it was a pretty heavy-handed presentat... : adpalumbo
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          explain to me how that is not a dilemma. : mittense
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            Because there is no tension, and she doesn't express one. She represents a singular force on Parkman's d : adpalumbo
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              I thought that last scene showed pretty much the exact opposite of that last bit. : mittense
              • Well, if your talking about next season -- yeah, it will become a dilemma that drives some of the plot. ... : adpalumbo
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                You mean the "oh shit it's failing" scene? Not a dilemma after the fact. Maybe a regret, but no dilemma. : Arcanum
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                  I think a mother resurrecting her son from the show's only long-term villain, even if it succeeded in alm : mittense
                  • The show is rife with missed opportunities and terrible followthrough on promising setups, so I wouldn't ... : adpalumbo
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                    The writers have shown a complete unwillingness or inability to follow through on anything that would mak... : Arcanum
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                      you know they recently got rid of some of the season 2/3 writers and brought back season 1 writers yes? : derelict515
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                        Not specifically, but I know they're making some changes. I'm still highly skeptical, especially with thi... : Arcanum
                        • they fired 2 of the top guys and brought back Brian Fuller (he worked on season 1 stuff like Company Man)... : derelict515
          • It ain't a dilemma if there's no struggle. It's just a decision without some kind of real conflict. The o... : Arcanum
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    This is one of those times where I really disagree with you. The show has fucking tanked. They should' : Bamtan
    • I'm not saying the show was great or anything like that, I just think this is one of the most interesting... : mittense
    • I absolutely agree. Why won't they make up their mind once and for all? : melt_core
  • best finale Heroes has done? I still say they are 0 for 3. : grabbie
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  you know what pisses me off the most? WHY CAN SYLAR GENERATE CLOTHES? i can accept the shape shifting : jenisthebest
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    The writers they've hired for the past 2 seasons are terrible at continuity. : Bamtan
    • I don't think you need those last two words. : Arcanum
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      yeah, about that. let's talk about how a few episodes ago when claire and nathan were on the run, they b : jenisthebest
      • Yea, I've had to just turn that part of my brain off. : Ebu
      • yeah pretty stupid : hobosapien
      • OH ALSO what about how you supposedly have to touch someone before you can shapeshift into them, but the : jenisthebest
      • bryan fuller will save us all : Deathlove
      • lol "My liver regenerates" SHAME IT'S NOT YOUR LIVER THAT GETS YOU DRUNK. : node
  • Not only that, but the mutant with this original ability COULDN'T do this, as portrayed when he is hunted... : melt_core
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  Next season needs to focus on: Peter Papa Sylar Ando and his supercharging power Invisible man plea... : Bamtan
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    oh and also SHOW A FUCKING FIGHT stop throwing it behind closed doors : Bamtan
    • Superfights are expensive. : adpalumbo
  • I actually liked the rebel bit. That was unexpected (I've lowered my expectations for the writing and tha... : Ebu
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    Negative. Here's what they need to do. 1. Fire the entire cast. Hire a whole new cast. That's right. T... : K1Bond007
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      Bryan Fuller has an idea for a new Star Trek series but apparently JJ Abrams has a 2 year clause where he... : grabbie
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        I saw that. I would be cool with Fuller doing Star Trek again, but not with his idea. It's another preque... : K1Bond007
        • It would be so badass if the new trek movie was secretly a pilot for a new tv series. : ventro
      • Or they could just stop @$%@#ing cancelling Fuller's good shows like Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies. : disdain
    • Yeah, this would have been WAAAAAAAAAAAY better. : Rice-Rocketeer
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    Or they could ditch Heroes and license a Marvel TV series following one of the main superhero teams. : Psigun
    • Marvel would never go for that because for them every character is now a potential future feature film. : K1Bond007
  • I would do the same to Ali Larter. so hot. : jamesray
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    If they kill off Sylar I will stop watching - the actor is awesome, the character is awesome. : abrasion
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      I disagree. The character has the potential to be awesome, but as it stands right now he suffers from Su... : Arcanum
      • i think the super character is annoying, and I think he's an awful actor. + I'm sad for the new Star Trek... : Slowtreme
      • Yep. This. : melt_core
• Well I just watched it and I thought it was great. Can't wait for next season. : WhatIsThisFor
• Ando is the only good character left. I liked Daphne too, oh well. : Sixcos
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  Heroes is the biggest blue-ball-generating-show in history....How do you have Nathan, Peter and Sylar sta : drbriefs
  • Worst prime-time television production values ever. : underground banana plantation
  • Budget. It sucks. Real shame though, they at least showed SOME of the peter/sylar fight in the future, pr... : node
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    They need to significantly reduce the cast so they can do some of this... : melt_core
    • tbh i think they didnt show it because it was gonna be goofy. even from what we saw it was pretty goofy : dantastic
  • I agree 100% with you on that. I said the exact same thing to my wife while watching it. They pull this... : c_man_tmt
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  i dont get how hero still sucks even though future hero was such a badass : deadfish
  • hiro... whatever : deadfish
  • That future doesn't exist anymore. : Vincent Grayson
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    Yup. I gotta reapeat this - the YATA! boyish hero shit was cute to start, but he really needs to grow a p... : node
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      older ninja hero never happened : Slowtreme
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        I thought that did happen when he was back in the 1500's with the Adam character? : GoodBoy
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          IIRC the 'ultimate' outcome of season one was reversed. The bomb event that was stopped would have been t... : Slowtreme
          • Well the show gave the impression that he became the ninjai Hiro in the past. Then again all that time t... : GoodBoy
• Be careful what palm you face with. : LoioshDwaggie
• It seems like they don't plan anything ahead and they just go with anything that's on their mind at the t... : melt_core
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  I think its best to completely ignore all that happened in season 2 and 3.5 and just continue off the end : stgdz
  • The next season tkes place 5 years later? : WhatIsThisFor

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  vista is fucking trash and anybody who disagrees is probably running vista and trying to justify it someh... : [fry]
  • well other than legions of gamers running vista 64, right? RAM is cheap, Vista Ultimate 64 SP1 OEM is $17... : Downforce
  • how wrong you are : redfive
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    Fry you should stick to talking about things you know like guns and how bad the rockets are going to suck... : sigpro
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      i am a microsoft certified systems engineer with several other really fancy certifications with over ten ... : [fry]
      • also, i don't hate new microsoft things. i'm a exchange 2007 admin on three different domains and love it... : [fry]
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    I have put Win7 on Fry and while some of it is bullshit like Vista, several things are improved, quite a ... : abrasion
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      it's NOT slower than XP, nor is there anything that states it's "obviously" going to be slower than XP... : Toraz Chryx
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        i agree with toraz. Win 7 is faster then XP for me. Boots faster, runs faster.. faster to get to things ... : bozer
        • I quite like 7 but it's not faster than XP, this is not true. : abrasion
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        It is slower than XP, deal with it. : abrasion
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          I don't need to deal with it, because you're using some retarded metric like "it takes 50ms to display an : Toraz Chryx
          • Not even reading post, we disagree - so be it. : abrasion
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            CUDA is slower on Vista than on XP, significantly so. : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
            • Which doesn't necessarily have any bearing at all on XP vs Windows 7... : Toraz Chryx
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          they're slower than XP in some ways, but faster in others. for instance, DWM (aero) makes use of 3d hardw... : retarded talking dinosaur
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            Quite possible! From my perspective it's slower, in performance of 'doing stuff' (opening apps, alt tabbi... : abrasion
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              i'm not saying vista is better than 7; i'm saying vista isn't a bad OS and it laid a lot of requisite gro... : retarded talking dinosaur
              • I didn't think you were and I agree with you. : abrasion
      • Somewhat relevant, Win 7 RC1 versus Vista benchmarks from Gizmodo : http://gizmodo.com/5233098/window... : jingletard
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      Windows 7 is marginally faster and occasionally slower than Vista. http://gizmodo.com/5233098/windows-7-r... : retarded talking dinosaur
      • I was 3 minutes too late : jingletard
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    TROLL SPOTTED : Iwannaacura
    • Check his post history, he hates Vista. : abrasion
  • It's terrible, and I hated it. I'm really enjoying Windows 7 so far though, except for that thing where y... : Flying h4x0r
  • windows 2000 runs like a dream on a machine with 128 mb of ram lets all run that : boomstickah
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    and does everything vista can do Yea ... no. : rosewood
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      okay i admit vista can do a lot of useless crap that xp can't do : [fry]
      • God damned right it does. : rosewood
  • At the risk of this being a troll post... no. That is just not true. And I'm a Microsoft Certified geek a... : ramshot
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  Right click on the desktop... View -> Classic Icons : Reptile
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    Damnit. That's it! See I should have known that but the interface is so mixed up that I forgot it, and I'... : bozer
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      ITS IN THE SAME PLACE ON VISTA. W T F : retarded talking dinosaur
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        or rather, icon size for desktop is in the same place in windows 7 and vista. no change. : retarded talking dinosaur
        • I don't have icons on my desktop on my laptop so I guess thats why I didn't remember. Theres lots of anno... : bozer
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  Click on the desktop, hold CTRL and roll the scrollwheel up or down to adjust icon sizes in Vista. : Scrimbo Obeer
  • lol i didn't know that (though it does make sense) : cltcprd
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  Learn the power of right click, foo' : tums
  • I'm a macbook flippa : HisKillSkill
• icons smaller? ctrl+mousewheel : conandan
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  hey guys a program sucks because I don't know how to use it : redfive
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    except I've used it for months and millions would agree : bozer
    • this is not a valid defense. there are morons everywhere who believe all kinds of idiotic things. : retarded talking dinosaur
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      millions agree because people are resistant to change. Look at the faggots whine about the oh so cosmeti... : redfive
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        Still disagree. It doesn't feel right, it's pretty much a failure with Windows 7 coming out already. You ... : bozer
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          I'm not saying it's not a 'failure' in terms of marketing. It totally is due to numerous things which we... : redfive
          • ok it doesn't suck I just find it unenjoyable to use since going to 7. but thats what I meant by suck.. t... : bozer
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          Well the IT budget cuts have gained an obvious roadmap: SSD based Windows 7 machines will be a huge fuck... : Downforce
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            As a support guy, it makes me warm inside, knowing that in 3 or 4 years time every user will have an SSD,... : abrasion
            • Yep, this whole year is A-OK to go by for IT expenditures, there's a MUCH better plan on the horizon. ... : Downforce
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              haha, three or four years. I wish I worked for your company. Today I pulled a working Dell G1 desktop fr... : mmogger
              • seriously, this is a window into the corporate cycle. OLD SHIT is out there in vast quantities. it's d... : Downforce
              • Government man, few machines over 3 years old here, we're doing a refresh right now to dual core, 2gb mac... : abrasion
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          microsoft used to release OSes pretty often. the gap between XP and Vista is an anomaly. therefore, the q... : retarded talking dinosaur
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            basically, Vista was delayed and delayed and delayed.... and Win7 is back on the normal cycle. : Toraz Chryx
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              I think Microsoft is going to find most IT companies start leapfrogging their releases if they do this. ... : abrasion
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                IMO they should start separating OS development again, for consumer stuff and corporate stuff. the cor... : Downforce
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                  They are moving in the opposite direction and towards convergence. Instead what I think will happen is t... : WhatIsThisFor
                  • Yeah I know, we see the 'roles' in server 2008 and its pseudo modular nature, but for desktop stuff, that... : Downforce
        • With 7 coming out so quick, MS will 'flush' Vista out like ME and the Xbox 1, if it's genuinely bad or no... : abrasion
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          Windows 7 coming out is a return to the old release cycle. Windows XP is the only exception to this. : WhatIsThisFor
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            it's amusing that so many people forget this. In 6 years we went from win95->win98->ME->XP. : Prozium
            • It was also fucking amazing how many people clung to Windows 98 when XP came out because it was faster. : Sailor of Fortune
    • Software changes, you're going to have to educate yourself. You can't expect a static feature set nor ca... : WhatIsThisFor
  • ribbon sucks I can't be bothered to learn it, but I'll master twitter and myspace iphone apps : Downforce
  • MOHAVE'D : Slowtreme
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    I'm staying out of these opinion-puking festivals now. If someone came up with some genuine insight i'd b : Dave-A
    • It really is tiresome. : WhatIsThisFor
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      I'm sorry about your baby :( : Slowtreme
      • The dingo was delirious with pig flu. : abrasion
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  Vista is awesome. Windows 7 makes marginal improvements overall, mostly in UI. The entire backend is virt... : retarded talking dinosaur
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    No. There are tons of backend changes too. : derelict515
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      Nothing as significant as windows display driver model, desktop window manager, the new sound driver mode... : retarded talking dinosaur
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        It doesn't really matter what you think did or didn't change. The entire backend is virtually identica : derelict515
        • ok, yes, i was incorrect saying they are virtually identical. however, they are much more similar than pe... : retarded talking dinosaur
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    lmao that last like is failtastic, I love it. XP is win 98, then 7 is XP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... : Downforce
    • im trying to explain that xp->vista is a larger magnitude of change than vista->7. the situation of vista... : retarded talking dinosaur
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    Wrong ! Win2K was awesome. WinXP was awesome. Windows Vista was ... so-so? I don't think looking back 10 ... : bozer
    • wait so your argument here is "well i say its awesome and vista is so so"? : retarded talking dinosaur
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    I think Vista->ME, Win7->2000 would be a more appropriate comparison. : Conan
    • Except ME and 2000 were nothing alike. : Whistler77
    • I would never compare Vista as being the new age ME. ME constantly crashed and had instability issues. I... : Nighteyes
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      No no no. Vista is to Windows 2000 as 7 is to XP. Or possibly Vista->95, 7->98, but I feel that my ... : DOOManiac
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        Correct, 95/98/ME were one engine, 2k and XP were another Vista and 7 is the nest engine again, so re... : abrasion
        • Oh, I'm aware of how technical differences, but I had a similar reaction to Vista and ME, and a similar r... : Conan
  • I don't get the idea that UI improvements are "marginal" or unimportant. How we interface with any machin... : Serpico74
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  Installa linux, problems solved. : Utopia
  • IAWTP : ghostmac
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  That's your complaint? Seriously? That is one weak ass reason to hate Vista. : deject
  • How this then? It's slow as fuck. And it's been out for how long and it still feels like a beta OS : Phreakin
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  Someone told me RC1 is coming for Windows 7. Any truth to that? Googling just leads me into the world wid... : mmogger
  • It sure is, lil buddy. : Dave-A
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    http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/18/windows-7-rc-coming-may-5-for-public-consumption-out-now-for-ms/ : derelict515
    • Yay! Not that I have had a single problem with build 7000. : dumb.
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    word is that build 7100 = RC1 : Toraz Chryx
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      If I got in on the initial rush for the beta how can I up to RC? Will it just be a simple Windows Update? : Sailor of Fortune
      • I also want to know this. : noodleboy723
  • There's a public beta on May 5'th I think - RC is out now for those into more 'shady practices' : abrasion
  • supposed to be on May 5th. : baconisgod
  • 7100 is rc1 and it is out and it may be the last rc : Luminair
  • I take it that you'll have to reinstall the final Windows 7 rather than upgrade? : node
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  "I keep getting lost trying to do simple things" thats what I said in 2006 when I first used vista, an... : Luminair
  • Yup. So much felt like changing shit for the sake of it rather than any consistent UI organisation direct... : node
• what is windows 7? is that a new version of windows?? : arizona bay
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  Yea, Windows 7 blows Vista out of the water ... but it makes me realize even more how much XP sucked. : rosewood
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    I'm curious what you thought sucked in XP? Seriously now, no need to go on the offensive - just wanna see... : abrasion
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      you like it : conandan
      • Genuine lol - awesome man. : abrasion
      • clicking lol here for lol. : Toraz Chryx
    • I don't think XP sucked but Windows 7 is improved and much better. : Mmmmmoo
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      The memory limit is obviously a big pile of suck. The old start menu and trying to find shit in there ha... : rosewood
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        Throw shitty longterm stability without major babysitting and inherent security flaws into the "why XP su... : Serpico74
        • Part of that I lumped into the easier on the domain part. With UAC it is so much easier to have users run... : rosewood
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        Breadcrumbs is the My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Media > Porn > She-Males segmentation with the little ... : slax0r
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          If you were 'brought up' on computers in the dos days, you think in paths - that's why. : abrasion
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            That's a poor excuse, I think. Using the old Up button in Windows XP is analagous to typing cd .. cd . : evildanish
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              Were discussing 2 different things here, breadcrumbs are not just annoying due to the lack of an up butto... : abrasion
              • Well, surely your mind is able to substitute the little >> sign for a backslash? The only thing that a... : evildanish
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          Well, first of all, if the directory path is long enough, which it in my case often is, all the directori... : ramshot
          • I try man but the more I try the more convolouted my posts become and the less people listen :/ they don... : abrasion
• I haven't used 7, and have wanted to build a new beast of a computer for a while. Not too long ago I dec... : kallanta
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  FUCK YEAH I LOVE THESE THREADS : abovedefault
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    This is what PC gaming is allllll about, mang. High five. : Johnny Law
    • wtf do video games have to do with this : aeg1x
• Windows 7 is absolute shit and anyone who says differently is probably just trying to justify their hang : devi| dog
• lol no : xsii
• Just installed it two days ago here, I fucking love the windows key and left/right arrow thing, and the ... : nem00
• The best thing I did about all those Windows was to move to Mac's OSX. : excessus
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  I'm rather psyched for Windows 7. It feels weird to look forward to a MS OS again : geedeck
  • I also really want it but I can't bring myself to pay 300$ US for an operating system, I'm hoping to get ... : abrasion